Homestead Senior High School vs Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Homestead Senior High School
Homestead · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,323 students
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)
Homestead · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
484 students
| Measure | Homestead Senior High School Homestead, Florida | Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) Homestead, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #555 of 576 | #311 of 563 |
| National rank | #14594 of 16,910 | #6908 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,323 | 484 |
| Enrollment | 2,323 | 484 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.7% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 69% |
| city | Homestead | Homestead |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 23.9).
- •Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) does better on math proficiency (69% vs 29%).
- •Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 30%).
- •Homestead Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 81.8%).
- •Homestead Senior High School does better on students per teacher (22.1 vs 24.2).
- •Homestead Senior High School is the larger school with 2,323 students compared with 484.
- •Homestead Senior High School is a public school while Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Homestead Senior High School better than Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) ranks higher (53.5 vs 23.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Homestead Senior High School and Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead)?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Homestead and Homestead in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Homestead Senior High School: 2,323. Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead): 484. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Homestead Senior High School and Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) rank in Florida?
Homestead Senior High School is 555th of 576 and Somerset Academy Charter Middle School (South Homestead) is 311th of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).